Belting v. Wayne Circuit Judge

On July 28, 1924, Roy O’Keeffe had pro confesso decree of divorce from plaintiff herein. The decree provided:

“It is further ordered, adjudged and decreed, that the plaintiff, Roy O’Keeffe, shall pay to the defendant, Peggy Alfredia O ’Keeffe, 'the sum of fifteen hundred ($1,500) dollars, said sum to be paid at the rate of one hundred twenty-five ($125) dollars per month beginning on the 15th day of August, A. D. 1924, which sum shall be in lieu of her dower or dower interest in and to any property now owned by the said Roy O’Keeffe, or which he shall hereafter acquire, and shall be in full…